Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing students can access comprehensive information about clinical placements through the MyPlacement portal.
Key documents
We encourage all students to familiarise themselves with the following key documents, located under the ‘Faculty Documents’ tab in MyPlacement.
Compliance guide
Students are required to begin fulfilling their mandatory NSW Health and UTS compliance requirements upon receiving their course offer.
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Calendar
The Bachelor of Nursing Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Calendar outlines the expected timing of clinical placement allocations throughout a student’s degree. Students are required to be available for all designated placement blocks and will be notified of their placement allocations approximately six weeks prior to each block.
Students commencing Nursing program from 2026 onwards can expect the below placement weeks:
Standard pathway
| Nursing | Subject | Placement weeks | Placement hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| First year | PCP | 2 | 80 |
| ICP | 3 | 120 | |
| Second year | CP2A | 2 | 80 |
| FMHN | 2 | 80 | |
| CP2B | 2 | 120 | |
| Third year | CP3A | 4 | 120 |
| TPP | 6 | 240 | |
| Total | 840 | ||
Accelerated pathway
| Nursing | Subject | Placement weeks | Placement hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second year | CP2A | 2 | 80 |
| FMHN | 2 | 80 | |
| CP2B | 2 | 120 | |
| Third year | CP3A | 4 | 120 |
| TPP | 6 | 240 | |
| Total | 640 | ||
Clinical Placement Guide
The Bachelor of Nursing Clinical Placement Guide outlines information pertaining to clinical placement:
- Behavioural expectations, UTS policies and Professional Standards
- Allocation Guidelines
- Preparation for Placement
- Absenteeism and Special Consideration
- Assessment
- Uniform requirements
Inherent Requirements
Students will be asked to read the Nursing Inherent Requirements and complete an Inherent Requirements Form prior to every session.
For more information refer to UTS Accessiblity Service or Academic Liaison Officers.
